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Global Children School
5.0
I love Global Children . We are still using them during the pandemic. They are extremely vigilant. They speak to the children in both Russian & Spanish in their classes. Of course English too. They also introduce the children to STEM for early development. They provide the children breakfast, lunch...
- Marigo S
LE3 INC
5.0
Very cute, small and hands on camp. The councilors are great and very accommodating to any needs.
- Isabella O
Boston Outdoor Preschool Network
5.0
A most excellent school! The way all schools should be: creative, fun, learning through the natural world. Our son (5 years old) had the very best time of his life there.
- Angel
Langdon's Little Learner's
5.0
We have had the joy of having Tammy be our nanny for our kids (5 and 3) for the past 4 years. She has always been instrumental in our kids' education and well-being, and we absolutely love her. Both our kids are intelligent beyond their years due to Tammy's passion for education, patience,...
- Andrew R
Building Blocks Learning Center and Daycare
5.0
My child has attended Building Blocks daycare since 8 months of age! I love the environment and quality care she has always received. With this being her second home I am at ease to know she is receiving top notch care I recommend this facility
- Devin H
Preschools in Decatur, IL
5.0
(6)
WELCOME to the first Global Children School in Massachusetts!
* Quality Early Childhood Education
* Full Immersion Approach English, Spanish and Russian
* Child-Centered Approach
* Project-Based Guided Learning
* Intercultural Mindfulness
* Global and Sustainable Living Perspective
* accepting...
5.0
"Great school with amazing staff."
Jeffrey D
5.0
(2)
LE3 is a nonprofit organization with the mission to Locally Enrich Educational Experiences for all children through academic programming.
Our curriculum covers:
Preschool academics: art, literature, math/numbers, gross motor skills, creative free play 30 Minutes of Physical Education.
School-age...
5.0
"Very cute, small and hands on camp. The councilors are great and very accommodating to any needs."
Isabella O
5.0
(2)
We are an inspired team of teachers with experience in public, private, and Montessori schools, who are thrilled to give your child the opportunity to play, learn, and thrive outdoors! Our programs spark curiosity, discovery, and a strong connection with nature.
We offer the following...
5.0
"Our son, JR, who is featured in the Featured Image above attends BOPN for three days a week and he is in heaven. He calls it nature school and loves his teachers Ms.SarahBesse and Ms.SaraMurray (all one word!). The teachers are truly phenomenal, so thoughtful and...
Kate A
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Tammy and I am opening a brand new Montessori Preschool in a home-based child care setting. The school is best suited for children 2.5 years and older and will provide an enriching educational experience for up to 8 students. In addition to being lead teacher and owner of the...
5.0
"Miss Tammy is an amazing, patient, loving teacher who truly goes above and beyond to ensure that her students receive the best education possible. As well as, engaging students to explore and question their world.
She is able to make even the most complex topics...
Catherine M
Building Blocks Learning Center and Daycare
9023 Huebner Rd Ste 110, San Antonio, TX
Costimate: $157/wk
5.0
(1)
Licensed, Quality and, Loving Daycare, Preschool, and After-school child care.
5.0
"My child has attended Building Blocks daycare since 8 months of age! I love the environment and quality care she has always received. With this being her second home I am at ease to know she is receiving top notch care I recommend this facility"
Devin H
5.0
(3)
Family daycare provider with over 20 years of experience. I take care of children 0- 12 in my home full time and before and after school. I will get them potty trained and ready for preschool or kindergarten, daily activities include outdoor place.
5.0
"she is very good teacher, the children love her."
Teffany
5.0
(8)
Hello, my name is Roxy and I have a licensed in-home daycare called Roxy's Rascals. I have been providing daycare for 34 years. I was a former Sunday school teacher.
I am preschool oriented. I am on the food program. Fenced yard, no pets. Reasonable rates. When children come to my home, I like for...
5.0
"We could not be happier with Roxy. Our children are excited to see her everyday, and we know that they are well taken care of."
Ingrid C
Nature Exploring Playschool
Cayman Ct, Antelope, CA
5.0
(3)
In-home base preschool and childcare. We believe children learn best through play. We provide safe and learning environments. Our curriculum has been designed to ensure that all children reach significant milestones and indicators. Our children are prepared for kindergarten. Also, we provide before...
5.0
"educated preschool and childcare."
Tatyana V
5.0
(1)
Nature's Nursery School is an outdoor preschool program based in and inspired by
Waldorf Early Childhood Education where children are 'nurtured in nature.' Parents may choose two or four day per week enrollment for the school year for children ages two years nine months and to five years old. We...
5.0
"The small group size allows every child to have one on one time with the loving and thoughtful teacher."
Laurie D
5.0
(1)
Primrose School of Simpsonville at Five Forks offers child care and preschool programs for children 6 weeks to 5 years old in Simpsonville. Primrose provides a safe and nurturing environment where children thrive.
5.0
"We cannot say enough great thing about the Primrose family in Five Forks! As a first time mom I was conflicted with my desire to continue working and to not miss out on time with our son. The way the staff treats my son as if he were their own child absolutely made...
Samantha W
4.0
(4)
The Littlest Ones School is a private preschool program specializing in the care and education of infant and toddlers, although we love preschoolers, too. Open 6:30 am to 6:30 pm Monday - Friday we have small teacher to child ratios, a beautiful facility, great teachers and a curriculum tailored...
5.0
"I love this school the director is a wonderful director. The teacher are the for the children not for a check. I would tell everyone about this daycare. My youngest just made 8weeks and i was at such peace to leave her in thier care. The school is new a very clean...
Chelsey H
5.0
(5)
Get the best of both worlds in one place!
A family child care with the structure of a day care center environment.
Child Care for ages Newborn to 7 years
Open 24 hrs/ Closed on Major Holidays
Infant and Toddler Care
Preschool
Before & After School Care
Transportation
Summer & Winter...
5.0
"By far the best Family Child Care in the Valley. I even tried taking my kids elsewhere closer to home to save time on my commute but ended up bringing them back a few months later. My kids love this place. Its like a second home!!"
Angie
4.0
(4)
Arthouse Preschool is an arts based preschool with emphasis on music, art, and school readiness. We care for children ages 6 weeks to 10 years old.
5.0
"My son has been going here for 2yrs now. Hes 4 years old now. He used to go to a corporate daycare, how awful.
With Arthouse and Ms. Heather, he has been well taken care of, has had so much fun, is learning faster than he ever has before.
Super low student to...
Ida F
5.0
(10)
Welcome to the wonderful world of Laura's Learn and Play Nature School! I strive to create a successful and refreshing approach to preschool education with the perfect balance of social awareness and academic guidance within a nature rich play space. I blend children's early educational journey...
5.0
"Laura offers such a comfortable, nurturing learning environment for children. She spends quality time with each child, and gives them the opportunity to learn amazing different strategies that will help them grow and prepare for school. She uses amazing teaching...
Katie R
4.6
(10)
Primrose School of Castle Rock is "The Leader in Educational Childcare." Primrose is a Nationally Accredited Private Preschool serving children 6 weeks-12 years of age. We partner with parents to help children build the right foundation for future learning and life. It is our main goal to help...
5.0
"Primrose was the first daycare center we used with both our children. We had a high amount of confidence in the staff and teachers watching our children. The teachers are always sending pictures of our kids in their daily activities and we get updated on nap...
Emily V
5.0
(2)
We are excited to have you join our school community. Our school is founded on being an affordable yet thorough welcoming environment that fosters a lifelong love of learning in your children.
Our teachers are trained and experienced. Ms. Cheryl is a certified teacher for early education in...
5.0
"This school is a blessing for every child that enters it. They believe in working with families to help a child succeed. Their teaching style allows for all children to find success."
Christy
5.0
(3)
We are also looking to hire teachers. We are filling up with children and need more teachers! The benefits of working with Memorable Moments is that there is a discount on child care, paid training, and your working with an amazing team of staff and children.
We are a child development center...
5.0
"Memorable Moments and their staff were absolutely amazing in the early education of my daughter! She was happy, safe, well cared for and well educated in my absence which is all a mom could ask for when she has to turn her child over to someone else and go to work...
Katie E
5.0
(3)
Our preschool center welcomes kids from 6 weeks old to 10 years old.
We offer programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, before and after school and summer camps.
Features: spacious rooms and very large outdoor area, low ratios, brand new gym, field trips,tennis, Spanish every day with a...
5.0
"This is an incredible school! They have an individually based curriculum which focuses on their academic, social, and age appropriate skills. They have cooking classes, tennis, music and dance, Spanish, and even a gym. The owners and the staff are very hands on and...
Yer D
5.0
(3)
The Toddler Learning Center has been around for 20+ yrs.
We specialize in children of ages of Infant,Toddler and Preschool.
Our Educational program is a multi layered program which includes the Montessori method as well.
5.0
"I think your company is excellent!"
Michelle M
5.0
(4)
FIRST STEPS FAMILY DAYCARE - ESTABLISHED in 1993 - by a MONTESSORI trained accredited teacher with 18 Early Childhood Education Units including Infant and Toddler Studies.
Website http://www.firststepsdc.com
Licensed since 1993 (28 yrs) and providing a cozy nurturing home away from home for...
5.0
"We were referred to First Steps by a friend who had her children here. We put our daughter on the waiting list a few months ahead of time so that she could start when she turned 1. Mangala & her helpers are just absolutely wonderful. I know when I drop off my...
Jessica S
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Decatur, IL
In 2024 what types of preschools can I find near me in Decatur, IL?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Decatur, IL. The first is a full-time program that usually works best for parents working full-time shifts, and the second is a part-time preschool where your child would attend only two to three days per week and typically choose between a morning and afternoon shift. A part-time preschool can be a great option if you want to ease the transition of this new learning experience for your child! You can also check your options in Decatur, IL for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Decatur, IL?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Decatur, IL, consider your priorities and ask administrators about their philosophies and approach to common child care issues or occurances. You may also want to ask about the ratio of learning time to supervised play time so you can get a good sense of whether you believe your child's needs will be met. From there, ask about what a typical day consists of, what the safety protocols are and how discipline will be handled. Also, make sure to check directly with the preschool for information about their local licensing and credentials in Decatur, IL.
How can I find a preschool near me in Decatur, IL?
When looking for a preschool near you in Decatur, IL on Care.com, you'll be able to review preschools by distance from you ZIP code. From there, you can compare between preschool programs by traditional facility-based preschools and private, in-home preschools. Be sure to check any reviews from other families in Decatur, IL who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.